San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-18

Galveston News says the San Anto-
MO and Arkansas Pass Is Fastening or TO
Seeley, with Houston as the objective
point.
Attachments run by San Antonio
firms on the store OF Z. CARA d Co., san
Diego, have been Withdrawn and the
accounts settled.
So far Fred q. Haueisen is the only
man that says he wants TO be city col
lector. although there are several dark
horses In the field.
"A Missouri-Paciflc train changed Its
programme yesterday by running over
and cuttinga woman's head OFF at Nc
Allister.
The Ladies Missionary society OF the
First Presbyterian church will hold q
reunion tonight at Mrs. Thompson's
residence on Fourth street.
The candidates are still lying low.
Only two candidates have publicly an
nounced the mselves for mayor-E. IL.
Terrell and James p. Newcomb.
Looks like a match" between that
young employe of big Commerce street
Wholesale house and a young lady on
Avenue b. He calls every evening.
The Alamo Cement company are in
creasing their business daily. The tes-
timonials they receive for the quality OF
their goods are Of the highest character.
What candidate for mayor sent
champagne to Carrie AndersOn's to be
set up for the boys? The boys were de-
lighted and said, "oall-s-gain, please"
-Four taiIors are now engaged, under
the direction Of Prof. A. Schnalth. 10
70 ha
carnival on Feb. 18th.
Gustav Blum has been arrested by
Constable Stevens for assault on R0bt.
Lechner. Justice MGAllister will try
him.,
Angel Guerrero has been arrested
by Constable Stevens. charged with
abusive and insulting language towards
Eugene Dietrich. Justice McAliister
will try the case.
Mrs. Eugene Hans has made her
husband happy by adding to San An
tonio's population this morning. 1t is a
boy, and Anton Adam is its grand
father.
DIR. Jules Braunnagle and Mrs. DR..
Favre stood as godfather and god
mother for Justice Barnes little dsugh-
ter, Julia Marie, christened Sunday
night by Rev. Father Moloney.
Fred Walker has been appointed as
machinist in the Arkansas Pass railway
shops, of this city. He was formerly in
the Missouri Pacific shops at Galveston.
His family will shortly remove here.
Mr.. Ii. F. Nichols, formerly master
mechanic of the Missouri-P Pacific railway
shops in Galveston, has been appointed
to the same position with the Arkansas
Pass railway in this city.
band, Eighth cavalry, who has spent
several days on his friends, Mr.. Gro
gan, ranch near BOerne, returned yes
terday. Reports having "a bloody good
time"
The collection for repairs to church
building taken up Sunday morning at
the "open meeting" Uf the ladies Of the
First Baptist church, amounted to over
$50.
First Baptist church now has good
choir, composed of DR.. and Mrs. Cain,
Mrs. Hackett, Miss Hackett. Miss
Rhodes, Miss Edna Truax,.. Mr.. Will
liams.
Herman Trapmann, young German
of this city has been bequeathed large
legacy in Germany, and has placed his
case in the hands OF German Consul
Runge, of Galveston.
Col. K. d. Hunter and the Messrs.
Niedringhaus. of st. Louis, are here to
purchase 10000 head of cattle for their
Montana ranches.
j. E. Price bought the best car load
mules yesterday that have been seen in
San Antonio for some time. Paid $50
all around. Mules are from Atascosa
county.
R. j. Clausen and Joseph Marbach
have sold to J. P. Devine 200 acres of
land 16 miles northwest of San Antonio
for 800. Joe has been purchasing
good deal Of country real estate recently.
Those two bold hunters out in De-
weese's pasture with a colored man Sun
negro as he was of them. Wonder what
kind of water they took with them to
drink?
The Count and Countess Emil Carl
Friedrich Guenther Won SchwarZen-
berg, ETC., etc. have aristocracised San
Pedro avenue by moving their residence
thereto.
Persons from Austin report there
was a great deal of excitement there last
night about midnight and a hempstretCh-
ing with a negro criminal was freely
talked ABOUT.
Bette Scott was before the recorder
this morning for disturbing the peace of
another colored woman of whom she
was Jealous.
Steam roller worked late into the
night on Third street, near Avenue c,
Saturday night, notwithstanding the
objections of father in the neighbor-
hood, whose very sick child was greatly
disturbed by the "infernal machine"
The Southern Manufacturing COM
pany are moving their business into the
commodiOus two story rock building just
completed by them on South Flores
street, where they intend increasing
their businessvery much during the en-
suing year.
John Bolton, chairman of the repub-
lican executive committee, has been Pc
titioned to call gathering Of the re-
publicans to take some steps 10 the COM
ing city election, and has issued a call
for the executive committee to meet to-
morrow afternoon at five O'Clock.
DIR. A. j. Smith. dentist, of Com
merce street, has taken DR.. A. Pagen-
stecher as partner into business. DIR.
Pagenstecher is a graduate of the Boston
Dental college, and comes highly recon-
mended as a skillful practitioner.
Mr.. L. c Williams, secretary of the
Y. NJ. g. A. at San Antonio, was before
the Corpus Christi Y. NJ. G. A. Sunday
with an address. The Corpus Y. NJ. C.
A. is ahead of San Antonio, having re-
ceived full set of athletic appliances,
bars, gloves, clubs, etc.